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Cholera: NCDC Activates Emergency Centre As National Death Toll Reaches 53

Written by on 25 June 2024

The NCDC said as of 24th June 2024, a total of 1,528 suspected cases and 53 deaths have been recorded across 31 states. It added that following a dynamic risk assessment of the cholera epidemiological situation which placed the country at a very high risk of increased cholera transmission, the National Cholera Emergency Operations Centre has been activated. Meanwhile, the […]

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Exodus of Multinationals: Obi raises alarm, and offers Solutions. 

Written by on 24 June 2024

Obi noted that the reasons being adduced by these departing firms after many years of operations in the country are similar and largely governance problems that require urgent attention to stem the tide  Writing in his X handle, the former Anambra State Governor said he is compelled to address the alarming exodus of multinational companies […]

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Deadly crush at rally as Rwanda election campaign starts

Written by on 24 June 2024

The crush happened on Sunday in Rubavu district, where 37 people were injured, four of whom were hospitalised with serious injuries, a statement from the ministry of local government said.  It however apologised to the deceased’s family, adding that a medical team on site “did everything possible”. Kagame  who is running for a fourth term  has […]

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NDLEA busts snake-guarded shrine used to store illicit drugs in Edo

Written by on 24 June 2024

It added that it discovered a specially constructed large hole in a wall, hidden behind wallpapers and fetish objects used for drug storage. A statement by the NDLEA’s spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, noted that methamphetamine, Loud, Colorado and Arizona, all strong strains of cannabis with a total weight of 8.743 kilograms among others, were recovered from […]

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U-17 Women’s W’Cup: Flamingos drawn with hosts in Group A

Written by on 24 June 2024

The Flamingos will face the host nation Dominican Republic, Ecuador, and New Zealand in Group A. This will mark the third time in recent that a Nigerian team will be grouped with the hosts with the Falcons grouped with Australia at the 2023 Women’s World Cup and the Super Eagles alongside Ivory Coast at the […]

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Euro 2024: France wait Mbappe’s return, goals flow

Written by on 24 June 2024

One of the leading favourites coming into the tournament, France have four points from two matches in Group D but have only scored one goal, and that was courtesy of Austrian defender Maximilian Woeber putting through his own net. The new Real Madrid signing played no part against the Dutch as he recovers from the […]

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Christ Embassy: Lagos mulls demolition, Oyakhilome promises bigger church

Written by on 24 June 2024

This is just as the President and founder of LoveWorld Incorporated, also known as Christ Embassy, Chris Oyakhilome, said it would rebuild a better and bigger structure to replace the affected building. LASEMA’s Permanent Secretary, Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, gave the hint while fielding questions from journalists at the scene of the fire incident. It was learnt […]

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FG to punish supervisors approving salaries for japa workers

Written by on 24 June 2024

The President also directed that the supervisors and department heads of the culprits must also be punished for aiding and abetting the fraud under their watch. Tinubu’ gave the directive  at the award night organised by the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation to commemorate the 2024 Civil Service Week.  […]

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